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ST. CATHERINES, Ontario April 16, 2019 — After years of partnering with one another on various initiatives, Brock University and the University of the West Indies (UWI) are now considering the creation of the Institute for Canada-Caribbean Studies. The universities ...

By Yvonne Sam Social and Political Commentator The leader of the American civil rights movement and Baptist minister, Martin Luther King Jr, once said: “Nothing in the entire world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” Currently Quebec ...

By Michael J. Armstrong Guest Writer Ontario’s first legal cannabis shops are finally here. One challenge they’ll face is Canada’s nationwide product shortage. That’s despite repeated federal government assurances of ample supplies. Cannabis shortages certainly seem to exist. Ontario blames ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, April 8, 2019 (CMC) — Barbados’ Prime Minister, Mia Mottley, left here for Canada, where she will hold talks on environmental and financial issues. She travels to Canada to meet with senior officials of McGill University, to discuss ...

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, April 8, 2019 (CMC) – An Air Canada flight was forced to make an emergency landing at the Grantly Adams International Airport, on Saturday, following a medical emergency, in which 94-year-old German man died, on board. The authorities ...

MISSISSAUGA-MALTON, Ontario April 8, 2019 — The immediate-past President of the Ontario Black History Society, Nikki Clarke, was selected, unanimously, by local riding association members, as the New Democratic Party’s (NDP) candidate for the Mississauga-Malton riding, to run in the ...

By Marcos Orellana Guest Writer WASHINGTON, District of Columbia, April 4, 2019 (IPS) — While residents, across Prince Rupert, British Columbia, are once again able to get safe drinking water from their taps, the boil-water advisory, lifted there in late ...

TORONTO, Canada, March 28, 2019 — The Prime Minister of St. Kitts and Nevis, Dr. Timothy Sylvester Harris, is expected to update Kittitians and Nevisians, living in Canada, of the many positive developments taking place in the twin-island Federation, when ...

By Peter Richards CMC Correspondent BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, March 24, 2019 (CMC) – Canada facilitated a meeting, between Caribbean Community (CARICOM) officials and foreign ministers and Venezuela’s Opposition Leader, Juan Guaidó, and his delegation, yesterday, in Barbados. A brief statement, issued ...

TORONTO, Ontario March 21, 2019 — The Canadian chapter of the Association of Concerned Guyanese (ACG-Canada) — an affiliate of Guyana’s main opposition, the Peoples’ Progressive Party-Civic (PPP-C) — is calling on compatriots to join the organisation in a protest, ...